January 14, 2014 ·
Scotorum
This was written for the CPC Wonderful Wednesday poetry challenge. Host Bettie’s theme is National Hat Day. IMMORTALITY? A sort of poem, written in a new format, the Twaddle, silly themes written in twelve lines in descending number of syllables from twelve to one, in ABAB rhyme, with a refrain in between the first, […]
Life, Poetry
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January 14, 2014 ·
CreativePoetryCorral
It’s Hats Day! What kind of hat are you? Bring your muse to write about your favorite hat and/or bring a picture of it Let’s share them here on Wonderiful Wednesday .. Hugzzzzzzzs Fun Time Play Hats Fancy Hat Lucky Hat January 15th is National Hat Day
Poetry
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January 11, 2014 ·
CreativePoetryCorral
Simple Sunday Picture Challenge Revisits Finland! This week we return to Finland to feature another wonderful nature photograph by DeviantArt artist Mehmet Erlap. http://m-eralp.deviantart.com/ His autobio on Deviant Art reads: I was born in Turkey lived in Istanbul for years. After having moved to other countries i finally ended up in Finland. I speak German […]
Nature, Poetry
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January 9, 2014 ·
CreativePoetryCorral
Friday Fling #266 January 10 2014 Recently many parts of the US experienced record low temperatures. That got us wondering: when it’s very cold, what do you do to keep warm? You can write about it literally, or interpret and use “warm” in any way you choose. You can be personal or general, or even […]
Poetry
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January 8, 2014 ·
Scotorum
This was written for the CPC Thematic Attic Thursday poetry challenge. Bettie’s theme is static electricity and other forms of electricity. LIFE SCIENCE In January, when you’re stuck indoors, and you wear warm socks on shaggy rug floors, just one touch can bring a shock that abhors, brought to you thanks to static electricity. […]
Life, Poetry
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January 8, 2014 ·
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January 9 plays many parts: Play God Day – Static Electricity Day – Clean Off Your Desk Day -Apricot Day We’re going with the second one, betting that your muse will find it the most “stimulating.” Be Creative and Have Fun! Beware Of Static Electricity h
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January 4, 2014 ·
Scotorum
This was written to the featured image on this week’s CPC Simple Sunday Picture challenge, by the Italian artist known on deviantart.com as Dolce Caramella. The title of her featured work is “Dreams With Dolphins.” SWEET DREAMS When Dolce Caramella and muse fell asleep, they had no idea how far she would drift. Out […]
Art, Poetry
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January 4, 2014 ·
CreativePoetryCorral
Welcome to the CPC’s Simple Sunday Picture Challenge! We’re still in Italy this week for a visit with another Italian artist, who goes by Dolce Caramella on deviantart.com. http://dolcecaramella.deviantart.com/ Her specialty is fantasy art of people and animals. Our featured image is her latest, titled “Dreams With Dolphins.” Write what your poetic […]
Art, Poetry
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January 2, 2014 ·
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For our first Friday Fling of 2014, we’re reprising another first, our first Friday Fling challenge on Friendburst, from May 6, 2011. What really prompted this was our friend and former Fling co-host Michelle King posted pics of her new pet, a dachshund she named Holly. Anyway, here it is, formerly Friday Fling #127, which […]
Poetry
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January 1, 2014 ·
CreativePoetryCorral
THEMATIC ATTIC THURSDAY FINDS OLD GLORY IN THE ATTIC! January 2 Is “Run it up the Flagpole and See if Anyone Salutes” Day “Run it up the flagpole and see if anyone salutes” is an expression. It means to float an idea to see what people think, or if they notice. The term is commonly […]
Poetry
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